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1920's Italian style villa in Island Bay, Wellington. In 2012 this family home underwent extensive renovations in kitchen, bathroom and living areas.
The kitchen is a chef's kitchen with large working benches, Ilve freestanding oven and industrial lighting. Entrance,living and dining areas feature Kartell lights, Hoffmann Bentwood chairs, dark oak bookcases and tables and French Bergere chairs. All upholstered living room furniture is New Zealand made of the highest quality.
Ceramics by Katherine Smyth and various art works by Seraphine Pick,Gavin Hipkins, Peter Peryer and Jim Spiers
The house was photographed for Simply You Living magazine Summer 2012/2013 issue.
This sunny Khandallah family home in Wellington underwent an extensive renovation in 2013.
This included a new kitchen, bathrooms and full redecoration of the interior.
Features include caesar stone bench tops in kitchen and bathrooms, custom joinery in living rooms and bedrooms.
In the kitchen-living room area Santa Fe shutters were installed on the windows and a custom made Manhattan modular sofa selected from David Shaw with scatter cushions in Romo fabrics to fill the seating space.
This is the third restaurant for prominent NZ chef Mark Limacher. His previous restaurants included Roxburgh Bistro and Bastille.
Ortega Fish Shack and Bar is a specialist seafood restaurant and very popular Wellington eatery that was designed and built in 2007.
Special features include the reclaimed old Egyptian floor tiles on the entrance floor, original glass fishing floats that suspend over a custom made bar.
Ortega is featured in the book "Antiques in the Antipodes" by Yvonne Sanders 2015 published by David Bateman Ltd
A traditional Arts and Crafts family home in the leafy suburb of Woburn, Lower Hutt that underwent an extensive addition and renovation in 2014.
Prominent features in the kitchen/family room are Carrara marble bench tops, detailed oak wood panelling and deep buttoning on the upholstery.
Beautiful decorative wallpapers have been used throughout the house with the addition of contemporary furniture and lighting. These features give this delightful home the "x factor”.
This character house in Thorndon, Wellington was the former Thorndon Bowling Club clubhouse. It has undergone two previous "facelifts" to transform it into the gorgeous contemporary home it is today.
The latest renovation was completed in 2015 which extensively refurbished and modernised the ground floor entrance , four bedrooms and two bathrooms.
Beautiful imported fabrics from Designers Guild, Romo, Chivasso and Manuel Canovas were selected for curtains, blinds, cushions and upholsteries. Deep buttoned detail was a key element on the master bedroom head board and emerald green daybed in the living room.
This inner city home in Thorndon underwent a kitchen renovation in 2014. This kitchen features Corian on the island table bench and stainless steel on the working bench. The kitchen is made from painted-white American oak timber veneer and glass fronts.
The entire kitchen walls, floors , ceiling and joinery were all painted the same Aalto Gallery White.
The splash back above the stainless steel bench is finished with tiles from Patricia Urquiola.
This delightful Newtown villa built in 1910 underwent an extensive interior renovation in 2020.
This included new engineered herringbone oak floor from Vidaspace and Santa Fe double hung shutters throughout the house.
The new kitchen/dining area includes small beaded detailing on the joinery cupboards and drawers with Florim stone noir bench tops and tiled splash backs.
Two hand blown glass pendants from Monmouth Glass hang over the dining table.
In the bathroom the walls are covered in a large format marble lookalike tile called Pure Calacatta from Tile Trends. The bathroom space includes the laundry behind louvred doors.
In the separate toilet the walls are papered in the whimsical wallpaper Schumacher Aviary Black on White.
In the TV room/snug there is a custom made shelving unit for books, TV and stereo system and a pair of classic, comfortable Siesta Classic High Back chairs in mocha leather from Thonet.